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The westward movement of Mack L. Moore
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My Arival in America
I came to America with about 31 dollars. I felt like a new man as i walked off the ship. i felt so luck it tested my luck at the pub next door. I got to drunnk and entered i a high stakes poker game, and bet 30 dollars. I went all in and lost, almost the same time i entered. I was offcialy poor. -
Meeting New Friends
After seven days of homeless living I met up with my fellow room mate Ryan Lewis. When he heard i was homeless he immedietly invited me to come with him on his journey to the west. I kindley accsepted and we packed our bags -
Finally in the West
After More then a year of riding in the wagon we make it to the Oklahoma territory. Ryan hires help to make our log cabin. We work all day for 20 days till it was finally finished. I just wait till the land race to claim my land. -
The Land Race
It is finaly the day of the land race. I pick out the fastest steed in the whole farm and head to the starting point. Beeep, the horn blows and I set of 20 miles to the best part in all of oklahoma. I made it first and stuck my flag in the ground, Fealing triumphent I take a victory lap. -
Sickness
I have become very sick and I have typhoid fever. Im barely making it through the summer and if im not better by winter i will die. -
New buisness
I made it through with typhoid fever and i started my own cowhand buisness. We handle all farm animals even pigs. I have become very rich having over 300 in my local account.
